EMACS: failed to commit changes to dconf: The connection is closed

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Sat May 14 02:04:44 GMT 2022


On 5/13/2022 8:38 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> I'm running GNU Emacs 28.1 (build 2, x86_64-pc-cygwin, GTK+ Version
> 3.22.28, cairo version 1.17.4)  of 2022-04-13 in an xterm in Cygwin X.
> 
> I have a file open.  If I click on File | Save As... I get several
> copies of the following message:
> 
>      (emacs:2775): dconf-WARNING **: failed to commit changes to dconf:
> The connection is closed
> 
> What's happening here?

Sorry, no idea.  I can't reproduce it.  Does it happen with emacs -Q?  Is 
dconf-service running when you get this message?  It's running on my system.

Ken


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